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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of predictors of attitude towards clinical practice, in UoG, 2018

From: Attitude of Nursing and Midwifery students towards clinical practice and its associated factors in Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Attitude to clinical practice

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Favorable

Unfavorable

Time of assigned in clinical practice

 One

29 (19.9%)

52 (26.8%)

1

1

 Two

35 (24%)

58 (29.9%)

1.08 (0.58, 2.01)

1.91 (0.84, 4.33)

 Three

28 (19.1%)

35 (18.0%)

1.43 (0.73, 2.81)

2.93 (0.91, 9.48)

 Four and above

54 (37%)

49 (25.3%)

1.98 (1.09, 3.59)*

2.08 (0.54, 7.98)

Year of study

 2nd

50 (34.2%)

75 (38.7%)

1

1

 3rd

41 (28.1%)

84 (43.3%)

0.73 (0.44, 1.23)

0.45 (0.18, 1.12)

 4th

55 (37.7%)

35 (18.0%)

2.36 (1.35, 4.11)*

1.21 (0.33, 4.45)

Prepared for clinical practice

 Yes

69 (47.3%)

68 (35.1%)

1.66 (1.07, 2.58)*

2.07 (1.25, 3.44)**

 No

77 (52.7%)

126 (64.9%)

1

1

Communicate well with staff

 Yes

119 (81.5%)

139 (71.6%)

1.74 (1.04, 2.94)*

1.89 (1.05, 3.41)**

 No

27 (18.5%)

55 (28.4%)

1

1

Ready to interact with staffs

 Yes

132 (90.4%)

151 (77.8%)

2.69 (1.41, 5.13)*

2.02 (0.97, 4.21)

 No

14 (9.6%)

43 (22.2)

1

1

Staff show respect to students

 Yes

103 (70.5%)

118 (60.8%)

1.54 (0.98, 2.44)

0.82 (0.47, 1.45)

 No

43 (29.5%)

76 (39.2%)

1

1

Favorable hospital

 Yes

100 (68.5%)

96 (49.5%)

2.22 (1.42,3.48)*

1.76 (1.01, 3.06)**

 No

46 (31.5%)

98 (50.5%)

1

1

Sufficient material in clinical area

 Yes

93 (63.7%)

95 (49.0%)

1.83 (1.18, 2.84)*

1.17 (0.69, 1.99)

 No

53 (36.3%)

99 (51.0%)

1

1

Attended by supervisor frequently

 Yes

82 (56.2%)

76 (39.2%)

1.99 (1.29,3.08)*

1.69 (1.02,2.81)**

 No

64 (43.8%)

118 (60.8%)

1

1

The instructor facilitates staff relationship

 Yes

125 (85.6%)

134 (69.1%)

2.67 (1.53, 4.64)*

1.63 (0.85, 3.11)

 No

21 (14.4%)

60 (30.9%)

1

1

The instructor provides me constructive feedback

 Yes

101 (69.2%)

110 (56.7%)

1.71 (1.09, 2.69)*

1.25 (0.73, 2.12)

 No

45 (30.8%)

84 (43.3%)

1

1

My pleasure is to meet patient needs

 Yes

142 (97.3%)

193 (99.5%)

0.18 (0.02, 1.66)

0.22 (0.02, 2.64)

 No

4 (2.7%)

1 (0.5%)

1

1

Maintain patient dignity

 Yes

129 (88.4%)

183 (94.3%)

0.46 (0.21, 1.01)

0.51 (0.21, 1.28)

 No

17 (11.6%)

11 (5.7%)

1

1

  1. NB: * Significate in the binary analysis; ** Significant in the multivariable analysis
  2. CI confidence interval, COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio